Two must-see destinations on your…

On August 1, 2014, the Alzheimer’s Association® hosted its official Rita Hayworth Gala Hamptons Kick-Off Reception in Water Mill. The reception was hosted by Anne and Jay McInerney at their Ashgrove Farm home, with attendees including Founder and Gala Chair Princess Yasmin Aga Khan, actress Lauren Miller Rogen, actor Bob Balaban, musician Roger Waters, sports star Brendan Shanahan and TV star Countess LuAnn de Lesseps…

Forget the kitschy song and dance show at the Hilton on Waikiki; it barely scratches the surface of the amazing richness and depth of Hawaiian natural and cultural history. Here are three recommended spots to wet your feet in what will hopefully be a lifelong interest in and admiration of this beautiful chain of islands.



Bishop Museum…

Vacation getaways that are both appealing and off-the-grid are an endangered species to begin with. But even in this rarefied company, the San Blas Archipelago, stretching across the lower half of Panama Caribbean coast, is in a class by itself. Eighty-percent uninhabited, these more than 350 islands, reachable by puddle-jumper flights from Panama City, are as pristine a paradise as you'll find anywhere…

by Mary Bergin

Scattered throughout Chicago, Illinois is evidence…

Gurgaon is one of the well known industrial as well as commercial cities in the country. It located near the national capital and is part of the state of Haryana. This city has grown into a good housing, industrial and corporate hub with majority of residents belonging to all parts of India.



Most people visiting Gurgaon are corporate professionals and industrialists for business. These people may visit the city either once a week or fortnightly and thereby, require a good…

Jaipur, adoringly known as the Pink City due to a majority of the houses in the area having a pink façade, is the capital of Rajasthan. The city was built in the year 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, and therefore named after him. The city is rich in culture and history, with the past coming alive when you are within the walls of the ancient, crumbling palaces and forts. Travelers flock here throughout the year, as the weather is almost always pleasant, apart from the hot months of peal…

Traveling from Beijing to Lhasa by train takes nearly two days. Travelers have to spend two nights onboard and might get tired easily during the long journey, but if the train is like a five-star hotel, the situation will be absolutely different. Yes, there used to be such a train, the luxury Tanggula Luxury train from Beijing to Lhasa.     

The luxury train is special custom-made and…